pronunciation; production of sound
difficult to ...; hard to ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
question; inquiry; enquiry
how; in what way; by what means
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
feeling; sense; impression
(some) more; even more; longer; further
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
beauty contest to name Miss ...
because of; owing to; due to
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
changing clothes; change of clothes
dressing room; fitting room
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle